Thom Hartmann sits down with Social Security Works Executive Director Alex Lawson to discuss the current state of Social Security,…
Category: Social Security policy
The 2017 Social Security Trustees Report: what you need to know
Last Thursday, the OASDI Trustees released their much-awaited annual report assessing the current state and future financial outlook of the…
Retirement Income Crisis and Social Security: a Grantmakers in Aging webinar
Opposers of Social Security protection or expansion–or its existence at all–love rehashing the fact Social Security was never designed to…
The CRFB weighs in on Congress’ proposed 2018 budget–their conclusion? Not enough Social Security cuts.
On the heels of the Congressional Budget Office’s impact report, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) released their…
De-funding Social Security: “They are working 10 steps ahead of themselves on this issue…they want that money.”
Another day, another attempt to raid Social Security. President Trump’s tax overhaul efforts made headlines when the Associated Press reported…